Icon Network

New publications on line

Icon Network — 2012-08-16T15:05:36Z

You can consult :
Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker With Angels and Miracles : A New Image of Saint Nicholas of Myra in Russian Art of the 16th Century. by Engelina S.Smirnova
Since lifting the tacit ban on the study of many pages of Soviet history, including circumstances surrounding the sale of artworks from the USSR to the West in the 1920s and early 1930s, Russian publications have frequently reproduced a photograph of a certain antique shop situated either in Moscow (most likely) or (...) - 4. Art History

HOLY MONASTERY OF KARAKALLOU

Icon Network — 2012-06-26T13:55:29Z

For the first time in its history Karakallou Monastery of Mount Athos is revealing its iconographic treasures to the general public. Karakallou Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on Holy Mountain, is celebrating its millennium of uninterrupted coenobitic life with the publication of a richly illustrated volume devoted to its portable holy icons; thereby bringing to light a virtually unknown part of post Byzantine culture and Athonite spiritual heritage. From among the hundreds of (...) - 4. Art History

Modern Sacred Icon in the World Conference multimedia DVD

Icon Network — 2012-06-10T11:26:44Z

We are glad to inform that DVD with the video, audio, photo and text results of first Modern Sacred Icon in the World conference is ready and available now.
The Conference took place in St. Petersburg (Russia) on November 9-11, 2011 and gathered icon-painters, art experts and specialists from over the world: Russia, Italy, the USA, Canada, Finland, Greece, Serbia, Japan and some other countries.
Conference information:
http://www.versta-k.ru/en/conference/conference2011.php
23 speakers' (...) - 4. Art History

Selection of Art History publications

Icon Network — 2010-12-30T16:28:10Z

Icon and word: the power of images in Byzantium : studies presented to Robin Cormack Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2003 - 301 pages
Mother of God: representations of the Virgin in Byzantine art Maria Vassilaki, Mouseio Benaki Skira, 2000 - 531 pages
The icon: holy images—sixth to fourteenth century Kurt Weitzmann G. Braziller, 1978 - 134 pages
The power of icons: Russian and Greek icons : 15th-19th century : the Morsink Collection Snoeck Publishers, 2006 - 183 pages
Greek icons: 14th-18th (...) - 4. Art History

Thirty Sixth Annual BYZANTINE STUDIES CONFERENCE

Icon Network — 2010-12-30T15:44:35Z

Program :
http://www.bsana.net/conference/BSCProgam2010.pdf - 4. Art History

Old believer icon-painting workshops in the 18th and 19th century: Vetka, Guslicy, Nev'jansk and the workshop of Frolov in Raja

Icon Network — 2010-10-01T09:16:15Z

Catalogue Russia unknown
Old believer icon-painting workshops in the 18th and 19th century: Vetka, Guslicy, Nev'jansk and the workshop of Frolov in Raja
The later icons have been a matter of interest for researchers only for the past 20 years. It became apparent right away that the many different forms of icon painting would be a complex challange in classifying these works. The catalogue offers current research results about the icon workshops of Vetka, Guslicy, Nev'jansk and Frolov in (...) - 4. Art History

Fotis Kontoglou and the Modern Greek Painting

2010-08-06T16:21:31Z

From the book "In Memoriam of Kontoglou", publishing house Astir, Al. & E. Papadimitriou, Athens, 1975. Translated from Greek by Helen Mathioudakis. - 4. Art History

A part of artopos online cultural center

Icon Network — 2010-05-26T13:20:41Z

Art
http://www.myriobiblos.gr/art_en.html
Byzance
http://www.myriobiblos.gr/byzhistory_en.html
www.myriobiblos.gr - 4. Art History

The site "Christianity in Icons, Murals and Mosaics…"

Icon Network — 2010-05-25T13:20:59Z

The site "Christianity in Icons, Murals and Mosaics…" is a private non-profit project.
We hope that the information provided by our site will be useful for many visitors: clergymen, icon painters, arts critics, students of universities, theological seminaries and academies and for everyone who is interested in old and modern icon painting, orthodox church art and history.
http://www.icon-art.info/index.php?lng=en
Articles in Russian, German and English : (...) - 4. Art History

Thessalonique, centre de production d'objets d'arts au XIVe siècle

Icon Network — 2010-04-15T16:27:19Z

Full article :
http://www.doaks.org/publications/doaks_online_publications/DOP57/DP57ch11.pdf
This is an extract from: Dumbarton Oaks Papers, No. 57 Symposium on Late Byzantine Thessalonike
© 2004 Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard University Washington, D.C. Printed in the United States of America Published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Washington, D.C.
Issue year 2003 Editor: Alice-Mary (...) - 4. Art History